NHS, Wes Streeting

NHS managers to be sacked in failing hospitals
Failing hospitals will be revealed in league tables and NHS managers sacked if they do not turn things around, the health secretary will tell health leaders at a conference in Liverpool. Wes Streeting is promising a "no-holds-barred, sweeping review" of NHS performance in England.
Wes Streeting on the NHS 'guilty secret' as he vows to sack hospital bosses
Health Secretary Wes Streeting unveils controversial plan to NHS leaders who warn of the ‘unintended consequences’ of naming and shaming struggling hospitals
Watch: Wes Streeting announces NHS name-and-shame league tables
Watch live as Wes Streeting announces government plans to name and shame failing NHS hospitals as part of a package of measures aimed at tackling poor performance on Wednesday, 13 November. Under the new plans,
Underperforming NHS hospitals to be named and shamed in league tables in bid to end rewards for failure
Failing hospitals will be named and shamed in league tables and NHS managers sacked if they cannot improve patient care and take control of finances, the health secretary will say on Wednesday. Wes Streeting will tell leaders at the NHS Providers conference in Liverpool there “will be no more rewards for failure” as he sets out a package of measures aimed at tackling poor performance.
Wes Streeting vows to sack poor NHS managers in ruthless crackdown on bad performance
Hospitals will be ranked in league tables and and failing managers axed under government plans to crack down on poor NHS performance. The Health Secretary will pledge on Wednesday to deploy expert teams to help struggling trusts,
Streeting puts failing NHS fat cats in firing line as he warns service is ‘living on borrowed time’
NHS managers have been warned that failure will no longer be rewarded with a cycle of payouts followed by rehires at ...
Britain must harness AI's transformative power to 'revolutionise NHS'
The UK must harness AI 's transformative power to 'revolutionise the healthcare system' and slash cancer deaths, Lord Darzi ...
Esther Ranzten tells Wes Streeting there's ‘no evidence’ assisted dying will hit NHS
The Health Secretary is publicly opposing assisted dying despite Cabinet ministers being asked to stay neutral.
Pharmacies to launch first 'collective action' in NHS pay dispute ahead of winter strain
The National Pharmacy Association says it is taking the unprecedented action after a decade of Tory underfunding because too ...
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'My wife died because the NHS used cheap labour'
Roy Pollitt did not know his 77-year-old wife was being treated by a PA - who are only required to have two years' medical ...
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Labour’s NHS reforms ‘put elderly patients at risk of worse care’
Frontline medics say 'naming and shaming' hospitals in league tables 'likely' to put vulnerable patients at greater risk ...
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Department of Health proposes NHS agency worker ban
NHS Trusts could be banned from using agency staff in certain roles under tough reforms unveiled by the Department of ...
Assisted dying would be funded ‘at expense of’ NHS services, warns Streeting
Asked about the possibility of assisted dying laws saving the NHS money, if the law permitted patients to end their lives sooner, Streeting said: “You do touch on the slippery slope argument, which is ...
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NHS chief warns of ‘abhorrent’ domestic abuse faced by staff as she backs Brick by Brick campaign
The head of NHS England has highlighted the prevalence of domestic abuse faced by health staff in the UK as she also ...
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Streeting vows to rid NHS of ‘£145,000-a-year rotten apples’
Wes Streeting has vowed to rid the NHS of “rotten apple” senior managers who earn £145,000 a year. The Health Secretary ...